cost of work
101Baumol's cost disease — (also known as the Baumol Effect) is a phenomenon described by William J. Baumol and William G. Bowen in the 1960s. It involves a rise of salaries in jobs that have experienced no increase of labor productivity in response to rising salaries in… …
102first-in-first-out cost — FIFO cost A method of valuing units of raw material or finished goods issued from stock based on using the earliest unit value for pricing the issues until all the stock received at that price has been used up. The next latest price is then used… …
103last-in-first-out cost — LIFO cost A method of valuing units of raw material or finished goods issued from stock by using the latest unit value for pricing the issues until all the quantity of stock received at that price is used up. The next earliest price is then used… …
104first-in-first-out cost — FIFO cost A method of valuing units of raw material or finished goods issued from stock based on using the earliest unit value for pricing the issues until all the stock received at that price has been used up. The next latest price is then used… …
105last-in-first-out cost — LIFO cost A method of valuing units of raw material or finished goods issued from stock by using the latest unit value for pricing the issues until all the quantity of stock received at that price is used up. The next earliest price is then used… …
106Japanese work environment — Many both in and outside of Japan share an image of the Japanese work environment that is based on a lifetime employment model used by large companies as well as a reputation of long work hours and unusually strong devotion to one s company. This …
107Kenya Institute of Social Work and Community Development — Infobox University name = Kenya Institute of Social Work and Community Development motto = Empowering the community for sustainable development established = 1997 type = Private Director = Benjamin M. Mutie city = Nairobi Province = Nairobi… …
108ghost work — (gohst wurk) n. After a round of layoffs or firings, the work that used to be done by the former employees and that must now be handled by the remaining staff. Example Citation: In an office haunted by the ghosts of laid off employees, those… …
109start-up cost — UK US noun [C, usually plural] ACCOUNTING, PRODUCTION ► the amount of money needed to start an organization, a business, a piece of work, etc.: »Europe needs to cut start up costs for new businesses. → See also SET UP COST(Cf. ↑set up cost) …
110household work strategy — In essence, the division of labour between members of a household, whether implicit or the result of explicit decision making, with the alternatives weighed up in a simplified type of cost benefit analysis . It is a plan for the relative… …
